16+6a=5(-4a-2)

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Solution for 16+6a=5(-4a-2) equation:


Simplifying
16 + 6a = 5(-4a + -2)

Reorder the terms:
16 + 6a = 5(-2 + -4a)
16 + 6a = (-2 * 5 + -4a * 5)
16 + 6a = (-10 + -20a)

Solving
16 + 6a = -10 + -20a

Solving for variable 'a'.

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '20a' to each side of the equation.
16 + 6a + 20a = -10 + -20a + 20a

Combine like terms: 6a + 20a = 26a
16 + 26a = -10 + -20a + 20a

Combine like terms: -20a + 20a = 0
16 + 26a = -10 + 0
16 + 26a = -10

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 26a = -10 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 26a = -10 + -16
26a = -10 + -16

Combine like terms: -10 + -16 = -26
26a = -26

Divide each side by '26'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1

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